Filter by
Demographic analysis of Latin American immigrants in Spain : from boom to bust
This book provides a unique, timely and comprehensive insight into Latin American immigrants in Spain. Each chapter uses a demographic framework to examining important topics related to the experiences of Latin American immigrants in Spain, like their rapid acquisition of nationality, their contrasting patterns of migration and settlement compared to other immigrant groups, their labour market …
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783319123615
- Collation
- xxv, 215 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 304.82
Carbon for Sensing Devices
This book reveals why carbon is playing such an increasingly prominent role as a sensing material. The various steps that transform a raw material in a sensing device are thoroughly presented and critically discussed. The authors deal with all aspects of carbon-based sensors, starting from the various hybridization and allotropes of carbon, with specific focus on micro and nano sized carbons (e…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-08648-4
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 620
Mathematical Modeling and Applications in Nonlinear Dynamics
The book covers nonlinear physical problems and mathematical modeling, including molecular biology, genetics, neurosciences, artificial intelligence with classical problems in mechanics and astronomy and physics. The chapters present nonlinear mathematical modeling in life science and physics through nonlinear differential equations, nonlinear discrete equations and hybrid equations. Such model…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-26630-5
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Financial Ratios for Executives
Financial Ratios for Executives is written specifically with today’s global executive in mind. It makes financial ratios easy to understand and use effectively. This short book will prove invaluable to both financial and non-financial executives looking for easy, intuitive methods to assess corporate health and assist in strategic decision making.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-4842-0731-4
- Collation
- VIII, 148
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
The Great American Biotic Interchange
South American ecosystems suffered one of the greatest biogeographical events, after the establishment of the Panamian land bridge, called the “Great American Biotic Interchange” (GABI). This refers to the exchange, in several phases, of land mammals between the Americas; this event started during the late Miocene with the appearance of the Holartic Procyonidae (Huayquerian Age) in South Am…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-94-017-9792-4
- Collation
- X, 97, 2 b/w illustrations, 28 illustrations in colour
- Series Title
- SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences
- Call Number
- -
Analysis of Machining and Machine Tools
This book provides readers with the fundamental, analytical, and quantitative knowledge of machining process planning and optimization based on advanced and practical understanding of machinery, mechanics, accuracy, dynamics, monitoring techniques, and control strategies that they need to understanding machining and machine tools. It is written for first-year graduate students in mechanical eng…
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-4899-7645-1
- Collation
- XIV, 230
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 621 LIA a
Analysis of Large and Complex Data
This book offers a snapshot of the state-of-the-art in classification at the interface between statistics, computer science and application fields. The contributions span a broad spectrum, from theoretical developments to practical applications; they all share a strong computational component. The topics addressed are from the following fields: Statistics and Data Analysis; Machine Learning and…
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-25226-1
- Collation
- XXVI, 656
- Series Title
- Studies in Classification, Data Analysis, and Knowledge Organization
- Call Number
- 519.5 ANA a
Capacity to Connect : Supporting Students’ Mental Health and Wellness
Overview: Capacity to Connect: Supporting Students’ Mental Health and Wellness includes a facilitator’s guide with handouts and a PowerPoint presentation. This adaptable training resource covers foundational mental health and wellness knowledge for post-secondary faculty and staff and ways to support students in distress. It can be used for two-hour online or in-person training or for self-…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- -
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 150 SEI c
Humanitarian Logistics and Sustainability
This contributed volume combines conceptual and strategic research articles dealing with the "why" and "to what end" of sustainable operations in humanitarian logistics, as well as operational research contributions regarding the "how" from the United Nations as well as from researchers and organizations from different countries (Germany, Australia, Singapore, Netherlands, Italy, Denmark, Jorda…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-15454-1
- Collation
- VIII, 260
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 338.7 HUM
Chemical and Molecular Approach to Tumor Metastases
Dear Colleagues, Malignant tumors develop distant metastases, e.g., small clusters of cells that detach from the primitive site and colonize distant organs and tissues. Unlike the primary masses, metastases are often difficult to fully eradicate by surgery ablation and are almost always the primary object of chemo- and/or immune-therapies. The presence of metastases at tumor diagnosis is respon…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-03842-896-1
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 616 CHE
Computer Science, Information & General Works 
Philosophy & Psychology 
Religion 
Social Sciences 
Language 
Pure Science 
Applied Sciences 
Art & Recreation 
Literature 
History & Geography